Murder charges filed against 2 men in UCLA student's death
Murder charges were filed Tuesday against two men in connection with the death of a 21-year-old UCLA student whose body was found inside a burning Los Angeles apartment a week ago.Alberto Medina and...
View ArticleFrancisco Bautista, 15
Francisco Bautista, a 15-year-old Latinomale, died Wednesday, Sept. 23, after being shot in Florence, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
View ArticleBrian Lee Gomez, 28
Brian Lee Gomez, a 28-year-old Latinomale, died Monday, Sept. 28, after being shot in Montebello, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
View ArticleJari Wayne, 32
Jari Wayne, a 32-year-old whitemale, died Tuesday, Sept. 29, after being stabbed in Van Nuys, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
View ArticleOn the anniversary of one son's killing, a mother loses another son
Kenya Gatling knew teenagers kept secrets from their parents. But deep down, she felt her son was different.At 18, Marshawn Jackson still greeted Gatling with kisses on both cheeks. The two talked...
View ArticleMystery surrounds shooting of 22-year-old Carson man
About 9:45 p.m. Sept. 9, Joseph “Joey” Galvan left church, went home to change, then walked to a bus stop with a friend.The friend went on to a convenience store, but Galvan stayed. He was due at work...
View ArticleMan sentenced to 75 years to life for drive-by-shooting murder of a Compton...
A 21-year-old gang member was sentenced Sept. 16 to 75 years to life in prison for shooting an 84-year-old grandfather as he slept in the bedroom of his Compton home. Brian Alonzo Sawyers, who is...
View ArticleMan sentenced to 50 years to life in killing of infant daughter
A Newhall man was sentenced Tuesday to 50 years to life in state prison for killing his 19-day-old daughter, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney's office.Matthew Brendan Warner, a...
View ArticleMan charged in Whittier stabbing death
Prosecutors on Friday charged a 53-year-old Pico Rivera man in the stabbing death of his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office.George Luis...
View Article$50,000 reward offered in 2012 killing of mother of three
Suzanna Reyes was the first to get the call about her mother.Reyes, now 38, picked up the phone at 10:15 p.m. nearly three years ago. A family friend who lived in her mother’s neighborhood told her...
View ArticleMan sentenced for killing brother in 2013 during family dispute
A 54-year-old man was sentenced Sept. 21 to 40 years to life in state prison for fatally shooting his younger half brother, Alonzo Darryn Lewis Jr., in their grandmother's Jefferson Park home two years...
View ArticleThree sentenced in killing of mother on Christmas Day
Three men were sentenced Oct. 2 in the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old woman in front of her 3-year-old daughter on Christmas Day five years ago, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney’s...
View ArticleMan convicted of killing boyfriend whose body parts were found in Griffith Park
A 40-year-old man was convicted Oct. 1 in the 2011 slaying of his live-in boyfriend whose body parts were later found in Griffith Park near the Hollywood sign, according to the Los Angeles County...
View ArticleWoman sentenced to life in prison for killing aunt
A 62-year-old woman was sentenced Oct. 1 to life in prison without possibility of parole for robbing and fatally shooting her aunt, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office.A jury...
View ArticleSecond defendant pleads not guilty in shooting death of Venice man
A 28-year-old man alleged to be the shooter in the killing of a homeless man outside a Venice hotel has been charged with murder, authorities said.Francisco Guzman, a Latino, pleaded not guilty Oct. 7...
View ArticleGregory Joseph Feese, 48
Gregory Joseph Feese, a 48-year-old whitemale, died Wednesday, Oct. 14, after being shot in West Covina, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
View ArticleRichard James, 23
Richard James, a 23-year-old blackmale, died Wednesday, Oct. 14, after being shot in West Hollywood, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
View ArticleMan convicted in Pomona killing, faces 42-year sentence
A 49-year-old man was convicted Sept. 15 of second-degree murder in the killing of a man in Pomona, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office. After an 11-day trial, Andre Lamont...
View ArticleFather sentenced to life for throwing 4-year-old daughter off cliff
A man was sentenced Sept. 18 to life in prison without the possibility of parole for throwing his 4-year-old daughter off a 120-foot cliff 15 years ago, according to the Los Angeles County district...
View ArticleGang member sentenced to death for 2007 double slaying
A 32-year-old man was sentenced to death Sept. 21 for killing two rival gang members in 2007, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney's office. In February, a jury found Luis Jesus...
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